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TRACKING PADSTracking Pads are heavy-duty mats made from recycled rubber that can be laid down at construction entrances and exits, and essentially remove mud, sediment, and other debris from vehicles and equipment, capturing debris before it can be tracked out onto the roadway. Each mat measures 12 by 12 feet, and can be laid side by side to fit the width of any entrance. The mats are easily transportable from site to site.www.trackingpads.com

ERNST SEED Founded in 1964, Ernst Conservation Seeds grows, processes, and sells over 400 species of native and naturalized seeds and bioengineering materials for erosion control, ecological restoration, beautification, reclamation, conservation, and pollinator habitat. The company identifies, collects, and propagates new species and ecotypes that meet its clients’ unique needs, from eastern Canada to the southeastern United States.www.ernstseed.com

FINN For more than 80 years, FINN has been providing quality equipment to the landscape and erosion control industries and is the number one solution for erosion control compliance. Finn machines are known for productivity, reliability, and long lasting product performance. The company is known for innovation, dependability, and industry leading product support. FINN provides the widest variety of HydroSeeder sizes ranging from 300- to 4,000-gallon capacities, has an exclusive pump designed to handle the thickest slurries, and offers numerous options to provide for a more powerful HydroSeeder, all while keeping maintenance costs low. Visit Finn at IECA Booth #301Awww.finncorp.com

MAT INC. The Guard Line of erosion control products provides three premium choices when choosing a Fiber Reinforced Matrix, Bonded Fiber Matrix, or Stabilized Mulch Matrix. All three products ensure soil protection while providing rapid seed germination over all types of terrains. Long-term protection or functional longevity has reached 12 to 24 months from the flexible erosion control blanket that is created from each product. Each Guard product has a history of proven success within the erosion control industry and are all derived from the original BFM, Soil Guard. Visit Mat Inc. at IECA Booth #613www.matinc.biz

BOWIE New and improved, the time-tested Bowie 1500 Imperial Hydro-Mulcher has been fitted with a 99 horsepower engine and a larger capacity pump. This enables the machine to shoot further and allows for even longer hose runs. Of course, it still features the 1,808-gallon tank, integrated mulch shredder system, aggressive agitation, and straight through plumbing. All of the Bowie Hydro-Mulchers, from the smallest to the largest, will handle any commercial mulch at the mulch manufacturer’s full mix rate.www.bowieindustries.com

PLASTIC SOLUTIONS Plastic Solutions Inc. was founded in 1997 with the vision to supply structural plastic trash racks to the stormwater management industry. Since then, a significant amount of research and development has gone into product testing—including load testing, UV resistance, flammability, resin additives, and water flow restriction requirements—all with excellent results. Today, Plastic Solutions supplies high-quality, industry leading trash racks, and also sells HDPE pipe, HDPE fittings, ChamberMaxx pipe, PVC pipe, plastic catch and drain basins, and plastic sheet goods. Plastic Solutions have certified shop and field welders to ensure all requirements are met.www.plastic-solution.com

SILT SOCK Silt Sock manufactures a variety of products for controlling erosion and sediment. This line includes tube-based products known as silt socks, filter socks, or sediment socks. This product features fabric filled with compost, wood chips, or other organic filtering material to help keep soil in place by reducing stormwater runoff and trapping sediment. In addition to the finished product, the company also supplies fabric and equipment to produce socks. This process minimizes expense on transporting a ready-to-install sock. Visit Silt Sock at IECA Booth #533www.siltsock.net

WATERSHED GEO Specifically designed by Watershed Geo to reduce construction and long-term maintenance costs associated with erosion, HydroTurf is an advanced revetment technology that combines engineered synthetic turf with a high-friction geomembrane. It is locked into place with a specially designed HydroBinder high-strength cementitious infill. HydroTurf offers the environmental and aesthetic benefits of vegetation as well as the performance and maintenance benefits of hard armor.www.watershedgeo.com